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[jsr344-experts] Re: [jsr344-experts mirror] Re: Re: [730-TaskFlows] PROPOSAL

From: Werner Keil <werner.keil_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:48:15 +0100

Maybe Oracle Legal should probe, if there's any IP or name clashes, but it
sounded good to me,

Werner

On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 2:26 AM, Andy Schwartz <andy.schwartz_at_oracle.com>wrote:

> **
> At the moment, unless you are using a 3rd party/custom solution, all of
> your flows are crammed into single massive faces-config.xml with no
> reuse/modularilty. We want a name for a small/lighweight, reusable
> application fragment that contains bits of these navigation flows.
>
> How about: a "flowlet".
>
> I like the the parallel with "Facelets".
>
> 2.0 big spec feature: Facelets
> 2.2 big spec feature: Flowlets!
>
> I'll probably hate it by tomorrow, but figured it was worth a shot.
>
> Andy
>
>
> On 3/13/12 5:53 PM, Werner Keil wrote:
>
> - Content Flow
>
> Just playing with word, or trying to find something more generic than
> "Page".
>
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 9:41 PM, David Schneider <
> david.schneider_at_oracle.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> I don't know about the other people in the EG but I'm open to new names.
>> Existing ADF users are familiar with the term "task flow" but I don't think
>> we (the EG) should feel bound to that name. My hope is whatever we
>> standardize will be based on the best of all the existing flow concepts,
>> not just ADF, plus anything useful we find we need to add. Having a new
>> name is probably a good way to indicate to users that what ends up in
>> JavaEE maybe similar to something they've seen before but not 100%
>> identical. I suspect having the JavaEE flow concept called something other
>> than a "task flow" will make my ADF life easier down the road :-) .
>>
>> Some random thoughts:
>>
>> - Faces Flow
>> - Enterprise Flow
>> - Application Flow
>> - Page Flow (although not all the nodes are pages)
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>


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